Get and Deploy Cisco Systems AnyConnect Secure Mobility is a simple procedure if you adhere to the instructions below.
Requirements
Before the user start, check the following items:
- Operating system requirements: Windows 10/11, macOS, or Ubuntu/CentOS.
- Elevated rights on the computer.
- Internet access for the download.
Download procedure
1. Open a internet browser such as Chrome, Firefox, or Edge Chromium.
2. Go to the official Cisco website or your company download portal.
3. Locate the AnyConnect Secure Mobility bundle for your platform.
4. Click the download link and save the installer.
Verify the download
After the download process, confirm the installer:
- Size should correspond to the published value.
- Where provided, check the checksum.
Install on Windows
1. Right-click the setup file and choose Open with admin rights.
2. Follow the on-screen steps:
- Accept the EULA.
- Choose the recommended options.
3. Finalize the install and reboot if required.
Install on macOS
1. Open the disk image and double-click the pkg.
2. Follow the setup guide, enter admin password when prompted.
3. Permit any security permissions in macOS settings if required.
Install on Linux
1. Extract the archive
https://github.com/ancvpn/Cisco-AnyConnect/releases if archived.
2. Run the setup script with root privileges, for example:
sudo ./vpn_install.sh
3. Follow the terminal prompts to complete the installation.
Connect to a VPN
1. Launch the AnyConnect application.
2. Enter the VPN server hostname.
3. Provide your username and password and any multi-factor code.
4. Click Connect and verify the connection status.
Troubleshooting
If you face errors:
- Verify network access.
- Restart the software.
- Uninstall and reinstall the AnyConnect.
- Consult the system logs for errors and search Cisco support.